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CERTIFIED TEXAS EXPERT GARDENER — Bring Norfolk Island Pine home for holidays
The needled branches of Norfolk Island Pine trees (Araucaria heterophylla) are beautiful and look right at home during…
Opinion
KATHIE’S KORNER — Enjoy your Christmas without outside pressure
What a wonderful, cool, sparkly time of the year! I love the smell of fires and the fragrant…
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GUEST COLUMN — Vidor resident suggests community develop options
Our country is now facing many issues and concerns. The question arises how to address numerous problems that…
Opinion
HEALTHY LIVING — Are you prepared for fire safety?
My columns are often inspired by family and friend experiences. Last week, my older daughter and son-in-law had…
Opinion
ASK A COP — Holiday shopping reminders for safety help
Police department holiday safety reminders: Please drive safe and if you plan to party with adult beverages, plan…
Opinion
KATHIE’S KORNER — Joyful, giving, holiday tips for 2023
This bares repeating as we move into everyone’s favorite holidays. Let’s begin to plan where we’re going to…
Opinion
FILM REVIEW — Miyazaki’s “Boy and the Heron” soars high
“The Boy and the Heron” Studio Ghibli/GKIDS Directed by Hayao Miyazaki Voiced by Luca Padovan, Christian Bale, Dave…
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HEALTHY LIVING — Time to lower the dose on YOUR tech addiction
Every time I go to the grocery store, I see multiple toddlers watching cartoons on mom’s smart phones.…
Opinion
CERTIFIED TEXAS EXPERT GARDENER — Fallen leaves are nature’s “gift” to gardeners
Perhaps I’m going out on a “limb” (cheesy pun but I couldn’t help myself) though my guess is…
Opinion
ASK A COP — How close can tailgaters legally follow?
Mike asks: During the traffic rush hour I experience a lot of tailgaters on the roadway. People are…